Authorizes the governor, or the governor's designee, to terminate the Na Pua Makani wind energy project. Appropriates funds.
Extends the sunset date of Act 168, Session laws of Hawaii 2012, exempting electric vehicles from parking fees under certain conditions until 6/30/2028. Takes effect 6/30/2020.
Establishes the west Oahu community development authority. Designates the Kalaeloa community development district under the west Oahu community development authority, rather than the Hawaii community development authority. Makes an appropriation.
Establishes an intervenor compensation program to provide compensation to intervenors who make a substantial contribution to a Public Utilities Commission proceeding that produces a positive result or savings for consumers. Appropriates funds.
Requires each county to adopt ordinances that require wind turbines and other wind-powered energy systems to be setback at least fifteen feet for each one foot of height, measured from the highest vertical extension of the system, from all property lines on any land classified as urban or rural land.
Requires all wind turbines that are equipped with obstruction lighting and located within five miles of a residential community to be equipped with aircraft detection lighting systems.
Restricts the issuance and renewal of class 11 cabaret liquor licenses to establishments within hotels located in a zoned resort area.
Authorizes transfers of moneys in the industrial hemp special fund to the Department of Public Safety and the Department of Health to help defray costs associated with enforcement and certification requirements of the industrial hemp pilot program.
Authorizes a community choice aggregator to aggregate the electrical load of interested electricity customers within its boundaries. Requires the public utilities commission to adopt rules and submit a report to the legislature.
Categorizes kratom as a detrimental drug by classifying mitragynine and 7-hydroxymitragynine as a schedule V substance.
